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PRONUNCIATION OF THORN APPLE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THORN APPLE

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Thorn apple is a noun.
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WHAT DOES THORN APPLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of thorn apple in the English dictionary

The definition of thorn apple in the dictionary is any other plant of the genus Datura. Other definition of thorn apple is the fruit of certain types of hawthorn.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THORN APPLE

thorn
thorn bush
thorn moth
thornback
thornbill
thornbill warbler
Thorndike
Thorndike´s law
Thorndike´s law of effect
thornhedge
Thornhill
thornier
thorniest
thornily
thorniness
thornless
thornlike
thornproof
thornset
thorntree

WORDS THAT END LIKE THORN APPLE

Adam´s apple
apple
bad apple
cider-apple
crab apple
custard apple
dapple
dessert apple
eating apple
grapple
love apple
May apple
nipple
oak apple
pineapple
rose apple
rotten apple
scrapple
star-apple
sugar apple
toffee-apple

Synonyms and antonyms of thorn apple in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «thorn apple» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THORN APPLE

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Translator English - Chinese

刺苹果
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estramonio
570 millions of speakers

English

thorn apple
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

थोर्नअइपल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شوكة التفاح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

шип яблоко
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

maçã de espinho
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাঁটা আপেল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pomme épineuse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Apel duri
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Stechapfel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

チョウセンアサガオ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

가시 사과
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Duri apel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

gai táo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முள் ஆப்பிள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

काटा सफरचंद
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tatula
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stramonio
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Cierń jabłko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

шип яблуко
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

ghimpe de mere
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μήλο αγκάθι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

stinkblaar
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

thorn apple
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

torn eple
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of thorn apple

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THORN APPLE»

The term «thorn apple» is normally little used and occupies the 120.482 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THORN APPLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about thorn apple

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THORN APPLE»

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1
Communications relative to the Datura Stramonium, or ...
Hort. Kew. Annual. Spec. 5. Drums METEL, kairy Thorn-Apple. Syn. Stramonium porno spin. not. longo fl. / A native of Asia, Africa. and the Canary Islands. Cultivated by Miller, in l759. This also is srnbked like the preceding species. Spec . 6.
‎1811
2
International Poisonous Plants Checklist: An Evidence-Based ...
Datura fastuosa L. = Datura metel L. daTura feroxL. [Solanaceae] Common Names: cardo cuco; chamico; estramonio chino; false castor; fierce thorn apple; long-spine thorn apple; long-spur thorn apple; thorn apple Citations: Steenkamp PA, ...
D. Jesse Wagstaff, 2008
3
Intoxication: The Universal Drive for Mind-Altering Substances
Did he somehow think he was unique in being part of a culture that was searching for meaning in life by freaking out with mind-altering substances? No. Daniel was not thorn apple's first victim but simply part of a continuum of aeons.
Ronald K. Siegel, 2005
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CRC World Dictionary of Medicinal and Poisonous Plants: ...
in English: fierce thorn apple, fierce thornapple, large thorn apple, long-spined thorn apple, longspine thorn apple, longspine thornapple, thorn apple, white stinkweed in India: dhaturo, mungil oomatay in South Africa: grootstinkblaar, olieboom ...
Umberto Quattrocchi, 2012
5
Warman's Roseville Pottery: Identification and Price Guide
Thorn Apple Introduced in 1937,Thorn Apple has a tapering blossom on one side of the vessel and a thorny pod on the other. Background colors are blue fading to turquoise, brown to tan with yellow accents, and green with a salmon pink.
Mark Moran, 2004
6
Toxic Plants of North America
known as thorn apple, Datura comprises 8–25 species native to the tropics and subtropics. Its name is apparently derived from an East Indian or Arabic vernacular name (Huxley and Griffiths 1992). Woody species with pendulous flowers ...
George E. Burrows, Ronald J. Tyrl, 2012
7
The Gristmill
The thorn apple trees that covered the slope made it necessary to maneuver the sled adroitly enough to miss the trees both before and after going over the jump. This added a little danger to the adventure, which increased the excitement.
Angus Rafferty Beckman, 2011
8
The Roots of Āyurveda: Selections from Sanskrit Medical Writings
In that context, 0 the eight root-poisons are: liquorice, sweet-scented oleander, jequirity, rauwolfia, a luffa, emetic nut, leadwort, and cannabis;84 O the five leaf- poisons are: 'poison-leaf', 'dangling', 'choice tree', thorn apple, and 'big thorn ...
D. Wujastyk, 1998
9
The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of ...
Thorn-Apple, with a round prickly Fruit, and a single white Flower. 2. Stramonium ; fruliu fpinofo, tblongo, caule & flore violaceo. Boerh. Ind, Thorn-Apple, with a longish prickly Fruit, and Violet-colour'd Stalks and Flowers. j. Stramonium j ferox.
Philip Miller, 1735
10
Herbs of the Northern Shaman
Thorn Apple Solanaceae Datura stramonium, Datura inoxia, Datura metel, Datura meteloides, Datura ferox Other names: Apple of Peru, Angel's Trumpet, Devil's Apple, Downy Thorn Apple, Gabriel's Trumpet, Jamestown Weed, Jimson Weed, ...
Steve Andrews, 2010

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THORN APPLE»

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West Bexar man hospitalized after explosion
The explosion happened just before noon at a home on Thorn Apple, near Culebra Road and Loop 1604. According to firefighters, the man was inside the home ... «KSAT San Antonio, Mar 15»

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